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Israeli Cabinet remains divided but little doubt that it will respond to Iran attack

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (centre) during a War Cabinet meeting at the Kirya in Tel Aviv. PHOTO: AFP
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LONDON - Israel’s government remains deeply divided over its response to Iran’s April 14 missile and drone attack on the Jewish state.

Some of the more extreme members of the Israeli Cabinet are urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hit at Iran fast and hard.

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